The Worlds Columbian Exposition
1893 Chicago

the image of this bookmark kindly donated
by Georg Hartong, The Netherlands
 

 

THE
WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION
1893   CHICAGO

 

LANDING OF COLUMBUS OCT 12 1492

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of Columbus and his men
on the beach, with native Americans
watching, and two ships anchored in the bay

 

Credit woven on reverse, top turnover:- W.H. GRANT & Co. FOLESHILL, COVENTRY.

The following credit has also been seen on the reverse of this bookmark:- GRANT WOVEN SILK NOVELTY CO. PATERSON,N.J. WORLDS FAIR SPECIALTIES, SOUVENIRS AND BADGES OF ALL KINDS